Richard Ronald, professor of Housing, Society and Space

Rudy Wijnands, professor of Observational High-Energy Astrophysics

18 Sept 2017

Dr R.A.D. Wijnands (1971) has been appointed professor of Observational High-Energy Astrophysics, in particular Relativistic Compact Objects, at the University of Amsterdam (UvA)'s Faculty of Science. This pertains ...

Frédéric Amant, professor of Gynaecological Oncology

30 Aug 2017

Professor F.C. Amant (1967) has been appointed professor of Gynaecological Oncology at the University of Amsterdam’s Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA). Amant will combine the chair with an appointment at the Netherlands ...

Emilie Sitzia, professor by special appointment of Illustration

30 Aug 2017

Dr E. Sitzia (1978) has been named professor by special appointment of Illustration at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Humanities. The chair was established on behalf of the Fiep Westendorp Foundation.

Kees Hovingh, professor of Internal Medicine

10 Aug 2017

Dr G.K. Hovingh (1974) has been appointed professor of Internal Medicine, with a focus on the molecular genesis and treatment of atherosclerosis, at the University of Amsterdam’s Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA).

Rob de Bie, professor of Movement Disorders

Michiel Hogerheijde, professor by special appointment of Instrumental Astronomy

13 July 2017

Dr M.R. Hogerheijde (1971) has been named professor by special appointment of Instrumental Astronomy at the University of Amsterdam (UvA)’s Faculty of Science. The chair was designated on behalf of the Society for ...

Mark van Berge Henegouwen, professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery

21 June 2017

Dr M.I. van Berge Henegouwen (1970) has been appointed professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery, specialising in oesophageal and gastric surgery, at the University of Amsterdam’s Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA).

Frank Belschak, professor of Leadership and Change

Sera Markoff, professor of Theoretical High-Energy Astrophysics

24 May 2017

Dr S. Markoff (1971) has been appointed professor of Theoretical High-Energy Astrophysics, with a focus on relativistic compact objects and astroparticle physics, at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of ...

Rosemarijn Hoefte, professor of the History of Suriname

17 May 2017

Dr R.M.A.L. Hoefte (1959) has been appointed professor of the History of Suriname since 1873 in a comparative perspective at the University of Amsterdam's (UvA) Faculty of Humanities. The chair was established in ...

Edo Roos Lindgreen, professor of Data Science in Auditing

30 Mar 2017

Dr. E.E.O. Roos Lindgreen (1965) has been appointed professor of Data Science in Auditing at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Amsterdam (UvA). He combines his position as professor with his ...

Krassimir Velikov, professor by special appointment of Physics of Soft Matter

15 Mar 2017

Dr K.P. Velikov (1970) has been named professor by special appointment of Physics of Soft Matter at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Science. This chair was established on behalf of the Van der ...

Diana de Wolff appointed professor of the Legal Profession

14 Mar 2017

Diana de Wolff (1959) has been appointed professor of the Legal Profession at the University of Amsterdam's (UvA) Faculty of Law. This special chair was designated on behalf of the Legal Profession Chair Foundation ...

Hans Borgman, professor of Information Systems and Digital Business

Jeroen Hinloopen, professor of Industrial Organisation

6 Mar 2017

With effect from February 2017, Prof. J. Hinloopen (1968) has been appointed professor of Industrial Organisation at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Economics and Business. He combines this chair with ...

David Amodio, professor of Social Psychology

Margriet van der Waal, professor by special appointment of South African Literary Studies, Culture and History

21 Feb 2017

Dr M.C. van der Waal (1976) has been named professor by special appointment of South African Literary Studies, Culture and History at the University of Amsterdam (UvA)’s Faculty of Humanities. The chair was ...

Ronald van Vollenhoven, professor of Rheumatology

Roel Bennink, professor of Radiology

23 Jan 2017

Dr R.J. Bennink (1968) has been appointed professor of Radiology, specialising in the teaching of and training in Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Radiology at the University of Amsterdam’s Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA).

Constance Schultsz, professor of Global Health

23 Jan 2017

Dr C. Schultsz (1965) has been appointed professor of Global Health, in particular emerging infectious diseases and antibiotic resistance, at the University of Amsterdam's Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA).

Lisbeth Utens, professor by special appointment of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Children and Adolescents

23 Jan 2017

Dr E.M.W.J. Utens (1959) has been named professor by special appointment of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for children and adolescents at the University of Amsterdam's (UvA) Faculty of Social and Behavioural ...

Xavier Moonen, professor by special appointment of Knowledge Development of Children and Young Adults with Mild Intellectual Disabilities and Behavioural Difficulties

22 Dec 2016

Dr X.M.H. Moonen (1954) has been appointed professor by special appointment of Knowledge Development of Children and Young Adults with Mild Intellectual Disabilities and Behavioural Difficulties at the University of ...

Drona Kandhai, professor by special appointment of Applied Informatics

15 Dec 2016

Dr. D. Kandhai (1972) has been appointed professor by special appointment of Applied Informatics, with a specific focus on Computational Finance, at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Science. This chair ...

Martin Stokhof, professor of Philosophy of Language

14 Dec 2016

Prof. M.J.B. Stokhof (1950) has been appointed professor of Philosophy of Language at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Humanities, effective 1 January. Stokhof will combine this chair with his position ...

Noam Zelcer, professor of Molecular Regulation of Metabolism

Roland Bol, professor of Terrestrial Biogeochemistry

2 Dec 2016

Dr R. Bol (1962) has been appointed professor of Terrestrial Biogeochemistry at the Faculty of Science of the University of Amsterdam (UvA). Roland Bol combines his professorship with his position as research leader ...

Camiel Boon, professor by special appointment of Clinical Ophthalmogenetics

25 Nov 2016

Dr C.J.F. Boon (b. 1980) has been named professor by special appointment of Clinical Ophthalmogenetics at the University of Amsterdam’s Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA). The chair was established on behalf of the ...

Gert-Jan Gruter, professor by special appointment of Industrial Sustainable Chemistry

17 Nov 2016

Dr G.J.M. Gruter (1963) has been named professor by special appointment of Industrial Sustainable Chemistry (ISC) at the Faculty of Science (FNWI) of the University of Amsterdam, effective from 20 October 2016. The ...

Astrid Homan, professor of Organisational Psychology

Sarah de Lange, professor by special appointment on the Dr J.M. den Uyl Chair

15 Nov 2016

Dr S.L. de Lange (1981) has been named professor by special appointment of the Dr J.M. den Uyl Chair at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. The chair was established on ...

Tom van der Meer, professor of Political Science

15 Nov 2016

Dr T.W.G. van der Meer (1980) has been appointed professor of Political Science, specialising in Legitimacy, Inequality and Citizenship, at the University of Amsterdam's (UvA) Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences.

Wouter Verkerke, professor by special appointment of Data Analysis in the field of particle and astroparticle physics

11 Nov 2016

Dr W. Verkerke (1970) has been appointed professor by special appointment of Data Analysis in the field of particle physics and astroparticle physics at the Faculty of Science (FNWI) of the University of Amsterdam (UvA).

Sanne Schagen, professor by special appointment of Cognitive Functions and Cancer Therapy

20 Oct 2016

Dr S.B. Schagen (1971) has been named professor by special appointment of Cognitive Functions and Cancer Therapy at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. The chair was ...

Bas ter Weel, professor of Economic Research and Policy

17 Oct 2016

Prof. B. ter Weel (1975) has been appointed professor of Economic Research and Policy at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Economics and Business, effective 1 October. Ter Weel will combine this chair ...

Renée Römkens named professor by special appointment of Gender Based Violence

13 Oct 2016

Dr G.M.F. Römkens (1953) has been named professor by special appointment of Gender Based Violence at the University of Amsterdam's (UvA) Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. This is a new chair designated on ...

Ramón Lindauer, professor of Child and Youth Psychiatry

Murray Pratt, professor of Contemporary Cultural and Literary Studies

6 Oct 2016

Prof. M.J.O. Pratt has been appointed professor of Contemporary Cultural and Literary Studies at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Humanities. Pratt will combine this part-time chair with his position as ...

Daniel Mügge, professor of Political Arithmetic

Frits Scholten, professor of History of Western Sculpture

26 Sept 2016

Professor F.T. Scholten (1959) has been appointed professor of History of Western Sculpture, specialising in the Netherlands from the late Middle Ages until 1800, at the University of Amsterdam's (UvA) Faculty of ...

Rob van Nieuwpoort, professor by special appointment of Efficient Computing for eScience

22 Sept 2016

Dr R.V. van Nieuwpoort (1975) has been named professor by special appointment of Efficient Computing for eScience at the University of Amsterdam’s (UvA) Faculty of Science. This chair has been established with the ...